The Mighty Ninth

Strive To Reach The Summit


Most viewed - Michael P. Kurtgis
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MK131.jpgGot it together123 viewsIn the groove and doing my thing as the AO at Firebase Oasis, March, 1969.
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MK212.jpgDay & Night123 viewsFiring days and nights.
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MK232.jpgBurned out123 viewsThe ammo truck fire finally burned itself out.
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MK276.jpgPromotion123 viewsThis calls for a celebration. I even share my Scotch Whiskey with Ray. (Whatta guy!)
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MK266.jpgRecovery mission123 viewsGoing on a recovery mission with some combat engineers.
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MK117.jpgNew Antenna122 viewsBack at the Oasis, the Signal boys put up a new TOC antenna.
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MK205.jpgThunder from above122 viewsThe Redleg Artillery was feared by the NVA and Charlie alike.
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MK215.jpgPuff122 viewsPuff, the Magic Dragon...working several clicks away from Oasis.
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MK273.jpgGetting "short"122 viewsIt is now "sixty days and a wake-up". Everyone in Vietnam knew the exact date of their DEROS.
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MK171.jpgCleaning up121 viewsRelaxing, cleaning up and having fun with the camera.
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MK199.jpgBack to Work121 viewsBack to work in the "Loach" with the Cider FACs.
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MK204.jpgThunder from above121 viewsA world of hurt falling down on "Charlie".
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